Exceptional women business leaders such as African engineer-turned-entrepreneur Norah Magero are demonstrating how lived experience and ingenuity, backed by United Nations support, can turn promising ideas into successful companies, even in societies where their voices have long been sidelined.
Vaccine alliance Gavi and children’s agency UNICEF have struck a new pricing deal that will sharpl...
A major UN meeting in Doha wrapped up on Thursday with a renewed drive to help the world’s poorest...
The United Nations outlined how it intends to advance one of its most comprehensive system-wide refo...
On the scheduled final day of COP30 in Belém, tense negotiations are stretching into Friday afterno...
A South African flag-coloured King Protea flower – symbolising hope and regeneration – is the ch...
The authoritative World Health Organization (WHO) World Malaria Report, published on Thursday, shows...
The UN World Health Organization (WHO) has issued its first guideline on the use of a new class...
Measles deaths have dropped by 88 per cent since 2000 – yet an estimated 95,000 people, mostly chi...
The number of people facing acute food insecurity has tripled since 2016 to nearly 300 million, even...